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For due reciprocity
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Elsewhere
In more pleasant culinary news, I've started a Blogger account for medieval (and occasionally ancient) cookery. I've only put a couple of things up so far, but I have a backlog of redactions kicking around from the past few years, and hopefully I'll be more timely in posting new ones near when I actually cook them. -
after aftertaste
I am pleased to say that as of today cat9 and I seem to be past our encounter with "pine mouth", brought on by delicious but secretly taste-disturbing stuffed dates we made last Saturday ( Read more... ) -
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I just heard an ad on the radio touting a new form of relief for tinnitus: Quietus ( Read more... ) -
I'm tired of snow now
I really had a very ambivalent attitude towards all the recent weather until today - it was kind of annoying to trudge through, but such is the changing of the seasons. And, on the worst days, I mostly worked from home, which is quite a bit more pleasant anyway ( Read more... ) -
Doggerel also thrives under constraint
I wrote this a couple of weeks ago, but forgot about it. I had read a comment to the effect that Twitter's length constraint wasn't that severe, really, since haiku were much shorter than 140 characters, and they contained plenty of expression. I thought it was a pretty silly way to defend the arbitrary restriction of SMS and thus Twitter, but it ( Read more... ) -
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We have received Marian's cookbook. It is delightful. -
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Alright, I'm all done with August now. We had Pennsic, and that was very nice, but the number of other things that have gone awry at work, at home, with computers, and with cars is far too high. (Though we're quite happy with the new Scion so far ( Read more... ) -
bleh
It's been a long time since I slept until noon.
But it's also been a long time since I was up violently ill half the night, so it wasn't as restful as it sounds.... -
back from Pennsic
... after a very long day ( Read more... )